Material Culture brings an astonishing gathering of important folk and self-taught art to public auction on Sunday, November 3rd, 2013. Comprising over 700 lots, its sale, “Candles in the Light: International Folk and Self-Taught Art, ” revels in the spirit and diversity of unique artistic vision around the globe. A leader in self-taught art, Material Culture has once again compiled a stunning array of paintings and drawings in this burgeoning field, led by pieces by Purvis Young, Howard Finster, Justin McCarthy, Ellis Ruley, Prince Twins Seven-Seven, Victor Joseph Gatto, Thornton Dial, Jack Savitsky, Lee Godie, Anna Zemankova, Vojislav Jakic, Anne Grgich, Ted Gordon, Josephus Farmer, Inez Walker, Domenico Zindato, Kwame Akoto, and many others.